Sentences with phrase «need at a quarter»

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Some other retailers however are putting on shopping marathons: J.C. Penney for one says it will open at 2 p.m., its earliest opening yet on Thanksgiving, giving it a three hour start on Macy's and Kohl's, and illustrating how urgently it needs to have a strong sales quarter even as those extra hours could damage its profits.

That kind of went with the territory back in the day when game developers were still coming to terms with the fact that, when played at home, they didn't need a staggering difficulty to keep players pumping quarters into the machine.

The second method is to have the equipment purchased and installed at the beginning of the business year or quarter closest to the time when you'll actually need the equipment, allowing time for training and working out bugs before the equipment is placed into full production.

Since you need to be moving at light speed to gain first - mover advantage, it often means a lot of late nights in close quarters alongside your fellow team members.

But to achieve this, Tesla will need to increase Model 3 production from a rate of about 2,000 vehicles per week at the end of its first quarter to its target rate of 5,000 vehicles per week in about two months.

Anya needs to bring in the numbers every quarter, to remain secure in her position at the top of the sales performance chart.

The most recent story she told me about it was standing behind someone at a grocery store who needed quarters to do his laundry.

However, we need not stop here; we can further slice this duration at one half the second, then one quarter, one eighth, one sixteenth, and so on.

When real wages are falling, when the gap between rich and poor grows wider every quarter, when parents across the board are working ever - longer hours at jobs that are increasingly insecure, we need to remember that the resulting problems are inevitably amplified in the lives of the young.

I found the speech to be very moving.I also liked what the president said about Billy Graham.There was a time when this country seemed more at peace within.Billy Graham seemed to command respect from most quarters, and he had the role of a patriarchal leader, in his own way.I'm sure he has political views, but I have never heard him say things that are polarizing, unlike too many ministers today.This country needs another Billy Graham, who will stand for the gospel, and his convictions; but who doesn't major in alienating others.

I usually have around a quarter of a tub left when I feel I need a fresh tub so have been looking at recipes to include yoghurt and have been compiling a folder of things to try.

I highly recommend this as you don't need much at all in the actual recipe, but if fruit compote isn't your thing, make a quarter of the recipe.

So as long as we avoid disaster in the first leg at home and Monaco need to score in France, it should be the quarter - finals here we come.

He will need to build up stamina — but he is a 20/10 center at 25 minutes a game — people seem to forget the win streak started with him playing and the Sixers building 30 point leads and allowing the bench to play most of the 4th quarters.

The fourth quarter will begin with OSU at its 34, desperately in need of points.

We need a fighter as a manager, someone whose» no quarter given» personality will revitalize the club and the players, because quite frankly we are a cemetery at the moment, where good players come to die.

They need to play games now for four quarters at their highest level without trepidation.

With the quarter - finals looming, the Dutch will need their flying winger to be at his dynamic best — and with Costa Rica having yet to face anything of his ilk in the tournament so far, few would bet against him putting the Central American minnows to the sword.

Keenum, needing only 130 yards to beat the previous record of 16,910 yards held by Hawaii's Timmy Chang, stood at 16,952 career offensive yards after the first quarter.

If I m Wenger and smart enough then I will go in january window and sign two decent players not cup tied for CB and DM position... Because we are given luck to face Monaco and advance to quarters so I will sign for CB Reid / Van dijk and I will cleverly approach for vertonghen to check the state of mind of spuds by bidding 12 - 15 million if they sell good just like sol campbell to troll them every time and if not no need to worry we will get reid or van dijk for cheap at 8 - 10 million and then I will sign schneiderlin or Wanyama because they are not cup tied and will be eager to compete in champions league..

The ACL was fine, but her lateral meniscus needed repair and she had a quarter - sized hole in her lateral femoral condyle, a bone at the end of the femur.

Because at the minute they seem to think that all they need to do to get into the Champions League quarter - finals is to turn up.

United are also in the quarter - final stages of the Emirates FA Cup, and will need to get through West Ham United in order to become a semi-finalist, in which they could face Everton at Wembley, a side they have already beaten twice in the league this season.

One or both of us needs to go back and watch the last quarter of that match, because to me we didn't look especially dangerous at all (of course with so much possession you're bound to have one or two half - chances, and sometimes they'll go in, but more often they won't (hence the term, «half chance»)-RRB-.

Are his 5 - 10 good passes a game going to stop the bleeding at the end of quarters and give us the points we need?

The exit from the Emirates FA Cup at the quarter - final stage may be just what was needed to keep their season open with two chances to earn UEFA Champions League football; winning the UEFA Europa League, or finishing inside the top four in the Premier League.

Looking at the finances, we need to get thru to the quarters to keep the bank happy and make the payments on the stadium loan.

After a 0 - 0 draw almost three weeks ago in Spain, United will need a complete shutout also a convincing performance to earn a place in Friday's quarter - final draw which could see them pitted against any of the English sides left in the competition, which at this stage is just Manchester City and Liverpool as Tottenham Hotspur exited the competition after being beaten by Juventus.

Dr. Steven Feinsilver, director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Mt. Sinai Hospital, told the Atlantic that people need, «on average, seven and one - quarter hours of sleep to stay healthy.»

At this age toddlers need an average of eleven and a quarter hours of uninterrupted sleep at night and two and a quarter to two and a half hours during the daAt this age toddlers need an average of eleven and a quarter hours of uninterrupted sleep at night and two and a quarter to two and a half hours during the daat night and two and a quarter to two and a half hours during the day.

However, these are important topics that both moms and dads need to know the basics of, and with CBS News reporting over three - quarters of moms initiate breastfeeding at birth, this information is in demand.

The winner needs one vote more than 50 percent, and at least a quarter of the vote in 24 of Kenya's 47 counties.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

It does not have enough oil refineries and even if the four it has were running at full capacity, they would only supply a quarter of the country's needs, says John Ashbourne, an economist at the financial research firm Capital Economics.

Delaware North executives maintain that the company has outgrown its quarters at Key Center and that no office space in the region can accommodate its needs, which include not only offices, but a hotel and restaurant to train employees.

She said she supported greater safety protections at Indian Point, but said it was important to be «realistic» about shutting down a plant that provides about a quarter of the power needs for the New York City area.

Well, I guess there's no easy answer except to say that, whilst still keeping on top of our primary research, we somehow need to amass other, possibly unrelated, results that are a) firm enough not to vanish into the ether at the third replicate and b) novel enough to warrant your favourite funding body throwing a quarter of a million at it.

«With one - quarter of older Mexican - American immigrants and 30 percent of Mexican - Americans born in the United States reporting substantial physical limitations, there is a clear need for providing all Mexican - American older adults with appropriate health care, particularly in light of the rapid growth of this population» says co-author Amani Nuru - Jeter, Associate Professor of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley.

To a certain extent students can tailor these modules to their needs; for example, the proportion of study that looks at business management techniques can vary from between a quarter to a half of the total coursework.

Similarly, we need to guard against losing our ability to hear the voices of those at the margins who challenge orthodoxies — some of our greatest breakthroughs have come from that quarter.

To control disease caused by parasitic worm infections, for example, at least three quarters of any given community need to be treated.

Worth noting: the Plenish research only looked at impact due to diet lasting for only 24 weeks — this is half the duration needed to qualify as long - term and a quarter of the duration needed to test for cancer effects.

One of the best ways to protect your health is by keeping your gut flora healthy with naturally fermented foods; one - quarter to one - half cup of fermented veggies with each meal is ideal, but you may need to work up to this gradually; instructions are given for how to make your own naturally fermented vegetables at home with just a few simple tools

I needed at least a teaspoon per day of salt when zero - carbing, compared to less than a quarter - teaspoon when eating carbs.

A lodger at sea helping to fill a need for economical deliveries created by post-war fuel rationing, McGregor shares close quarters with Peter Mullan, Mullan's wife (Tilda Swinton), and their young son (Jack McElhone).

It gives the idea of consumerism run wild the short shrift that it deserves (and the cynicism that an intervening quarter - century demands), touching on the original's explanation of the zombies» affinity for the shopping mall and the human heroes» delight at their newfound material wealth before becoming a bracing action film that, like Marcus Nispel's reworking of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (the source of which didn't need updating as much as Dawn arguably did), is more firmly entrenched in the James Cameron Aliens tradition than the Seventies institution of disconcerting personal horror film.

An Oscar movie could hit theaters at any time during the year — as far as the rules are concerned, it only needs to be released between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 to be eligible — but everyone knows that all of the true contenders arrive in the last quarter of the year.

Word of mouth will be buoyant and we need only look at The Princess Bride, one of the most beloved fantasies of the past quarter - century and an indirect Stardust ancestor, for a prime example of a movie whose weak box office performance is but a distant memory.

Using a backward - design approach, teachers at each grade level figure out the big ideas that students need to learn that quarter.

Parthenon began gathering data on every student who entered New York City's high schools in 1999, nearly a quarter million of them, and by 2005, as education journalist Sarah Garland reported in a 2010 Washington Monthly story, had accumulated data that were «shocking»: «Nearly 140,000 high - school - age youth in the city were at least two years behind where they needed to be to graduate on time.